News Morocco Cryptocurrencies: Morocco's central bank explores digital currency cross-border payments
RABAT (Reuters) -Morocco's central bank was exploring the use of its own digital currency for peer-to-peer and cross border payments, bank governor Abdellatif Jouahri said on Monday. A central bank digital currency (CBDC) is controlled by the central bank, in contrast to cryptocurrencies that are usually decentralised. Cryptocurrencies have been banned in Morocco since 2017, but the public continues to use them underground, circumventing restrictions.
News Morocco Cryptocurrencies: Crypto interest in Nigeria remains high, accounting for 67% of Africa’s interest
Nigeria has shown more interest in crypto assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum than any other country in Africa, according to a research report
News Morocco Cryptocurrencies: Rayan: Morocco's agonising wait for news of five-year-old
Rescue teams in Morocco spent days trying desperately to reach five-year-old Rayan Oram after he fell into a deep well shaft his father was repairing in the small northern town of Tamorot.
News Morocco Cryptocurrencies: As of 2021, over 50 countries have bans on cryptocurrency
A number of countries have decided to ban cryptocurrencies or heavily regulate these volatile assets for various reasons.
News Morocco Cryptocurrencies: Saudis come third among Arab cryptocurrency owners
There are a total of 453,000 Saudis who own this type of digital currency, according to a report published by TripleA ...
